DENTON, Texas — Updated Dec. 8 with the suspect's name.
A Denton police officer suffered minor injuries after a suspected drunk driver crashed into his vehicle overnight.
Authorities say the crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of W. McKinney Street and North Elm Street.
Officials confirmed the suspect is 31-year-old Robert Howard, who has been arrested on DWI charges in the past.
The police officer did not require immediate medical attention and is expected to be OK, officials say.